Verse 28

{ "verseID": "John.1.28", "source": "Ταῦτα ἐν Βηθαβαρᾶ ἐγένετο πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, ὅπου ἦν Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων.", "text": "These things in *Bēthabara egeneto* beyond the *Iordanou*, where *ēn Iōannēs baptizōn*.", "grammar": { "*Bēthabara*": "dative feminine singular - Bethabara (place name)", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative 3rd person singular of *ginomai* - happened/took place", "*Iordanou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jordan", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative 3rd person singular of *eimi* - was", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative masculine singular - John", "*baptizōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular of *baptizō* - baptizing" }, "variants": { "*Bēthabara*": "Bethabara (some manuscripts have Bethany, a place east of the Jordan)", "*egeneto*": "happened/took place/occurred", "*Iordanou*": "of Jordan (river)", "*baptizōn*": "baptizing/immersing (continuous action)" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • John 10:40 : 40 { "verseID": "John.10.40", "source": "Καὶ ἀπῆλθεν πάλιν πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου εἰς τὸν τόπον ὅπου ἦν Ἰωάννης τὸ πρῶτον βαπτίζων· καὶ ἔμεινεν ἐκεῖ.", "text": "And *apēlthen palin peran* of the *Iordanou* into the *topon hopou ēn Iōannēs* the *prōton baptizōn*; and *emeinen* there.", "grammar": { "*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he went away", "*palin*": "adverb - again/once more", "*peran*": "adverb - beyond/across", "*Iordanou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jordan", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/location", "*hopou*": "adverb - where", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/at first", "*baptizōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - baptizing", "*emeinen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he remained/stayed" }, "variants": { "*apēlthen*": "went away/departed/left", "*palin*": "again/once more/back", "*peran*": "beyond/across/on the other side", "*Iordanou*": "Jordan", "*topon*": "place/location/spot", "*ēn*": "was/existed", "*Iōannēs*": "John", "*prōton*": "first/at first/originally", "*baptizōn*": "baptizing/immersing", "*emeinen*": "remained/stayed/abided" } }
  • John 3:23 : 23 { "verseID": "John.3.23", "source": "¶Ἦν δὲ καὶ Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων ἐν Αἰνὼν ἐγγὺς τοῦ Σαλείμ, ὅτι ὕδατα πολλὰ ἦν ἐκεῖ: καὶ παρεγίνοντο, καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντο.", "text": "And was *de kai Iōannēs baptizōn en Ainōn engys tou Saleim*, because *hydata polla ēn ekei*: and *pareginonto, kai ebaptizonto*.", "grammar": { "*Ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John", "*baptizōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - baptizing", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*Ainōn*": "dative, neuter, singular - Aenon [place name]", "*engys*": "adverb - near", "*tou Saleim*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Salim [place name]", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because", "*hydata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - waters", "*polla*": "nominative, neuter, plural - many", "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - were", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*pareginonto*": "imperfect, middle/passive, 3rd plural - were coming", "*ebaptizonto*": "imperfect, passive, 3rd plural - were being baptized" }, "variants": { "*baptizōn*": "baptizing/immersing", "*hydata polla*": "many waters/abundant water", "*pareginonto*": "were coming/arriving/appearing" } }
  • Judg 7:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Judges.7.24", "source": "וּמַלְאָכִ֡ים שָׁלַ֣ח גִּדְעוֹן֩ בְּכָל־הַ֨ר אֶפְרַ֜יִם לֵאמֹ֗ר רְד֞וּ לִקְרַ֤את מִדְיָן֙ וְלִכְד֤וּ לָהֶם֙ אֶת־הַמַּ֔יִם עַ֛ד בֵּ֥ית בָּרָ֖ה וְאֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֑ן וַיִּצָּעֵ֞ק כָּל־אִ֤ישׁ אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וַיִּלְכְּד֣וּ אֶת־הַמַּ֔יִם עַ֛ד בֵּ֥ית בָּרָ֖ה וְאֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "And-*malʾākîm* *šālaḥ* *Gidʿôn* in-all-mountain-of *ʾEfrayim* saying *rədû* to-meet *Midyān* and-*likədû* for-them *ʾet-hammayim* until *bêt bārâ* and-*ʾet-haYardēn* and-*wayyiṣṣāʿēq* all-*ʾîš* *ʾEfrayim* and-*wayyilkədû* *ʾet-hammayim* until *bêt bārâ* and-*ʾet-haYardēn*.", "grammar": { "*malʾākîm*": "noun, masculine plural - messengers", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he sent", "*Gidʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gideon", "*ʾEfrayim*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ephraim", "*rədû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go down", "*Midyān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Midian", "*likədû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - capture/seize", "*hammayim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the waters", "*bêt bārâ*": "proper noun - Beth Barah", "*haYardēn*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the Jordan", "*wayyiṣṣāʿēq*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was called out", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*wayyilkədû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they captured" }, "variants": { "*malʾākîm*": "messengers/envoys/angels", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*rədû*": "go down/descend/come down", "*likədû*": "capture/seize/take possession of", "*hammayim*": "the waters/the water crossings/the fords", "*wayyiṣṣāʿēq*": "was called out/was summoned/was mustered", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/individual/each", "*wayyilkədû*": "they captured/they seized/they took possession of" } }
  • John 3:26 : 26 { "verseID": "John.3.26", "source": "Καὶ ἦλθον πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην, καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Ῥαββί, ὃς ἦν μετὰ σοῦ πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου, ᾧ σὺ μεμαρτύρηκας, ἴδε, οὗτος βαπτίζει, καὶ πάντες ἔρχονται πρὸς αὐτόν.", "text": "And they *ēlthon pros ton Iōannēn, kai eipon autō, Rabbi, hos ēn meta sou peran tou Iordanou, hō su memartyrēkas, ide, houtos baptizei, kai pantes erchontai pros auton*.", "grammar": { "*ēlthon*": "aorist, 3rd plural - came", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John", "*eipon*": "aorist, 3rd plural - said", "*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine - to him", "*Rabbi*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Rabbi", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive - you", "*peran*": "adverb - beyond/across", "*Iordanou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jordan", "*hō*": "relative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to whom", "*su*": "personal pronoun, nominative - you", "*memartyrēkas*": "perfect, 2nd singular - have testified", "*ide*": "imperative - look/behold", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*baptizei*": "present, 3rd singular - baptizes", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*erchontai*": "present, middle/passive, 3rd plural - come", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine - him" }, "variants": { "*memartyrēkas*": "have testified/witnessed/declared", "*ide*": "look/behold/see [attention marker]", "*peran tou Iordanou*": "beyond the Jordan/across the Jordan River" } }